Under the direction of the Director of Nursing, the Health Information Manager is responsible for the overall planning, organization, management, and oversight of the facility's health information and medical records systems. This position ensures the accuracy, completeness, confidentiality, security, and regulatory compliance of resident health records in accordance with federal, state, and facility requirements.
The Health Information Manager serves as a key resource for health information management, clinical documentation, regulatory compliance, quality assurance activities, and electronic health record administration. This position works collaboratively with nursing leadership, the DMS Nurse, Quality Assurance Nurse, physicians, and interdisciplinary team members to support resident care, survey readiness, and operational excellence.
The Health Information Manager may supervise Medical Records staff and is responsible for maintaining the integrity of all resident health information throughout the admission, stay, discharge, and record retention process